Les Miserables (movie)

The long-awaited Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts finally opened to much fanfare in November. But there were plenty of other high points this year. Here's a sampling: • Variety all-stars: Anna Carol gave layers to abrasive Brit twit Fanny Squeers in Orlando Shakespeare Theater's "Nicholas Nickleby," then switched gears as a stoic downtrodden Southerner in the troupe's "Best of Enemies." Wesley Slade was a slobbering conman in Garden Theatre's "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," then pinball wizard in Mad Cow Theatre's "Tommy." But the queen of versatility was Peg O'Keef, who bared body and soul in Beth...